to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to thrust away; to send flying
inexperienced; incompetent; inept; incapable; careless
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
in proportion to; just as much as
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
worship (esp. Christian); adoration; divine service; worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
marriage; marriage tie; love knot
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to be flexible; to be accommodating
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
feelings; thoughts; meaning
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
to blossom; to flower; to bloom